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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1910

421 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 18 of 22

Sydney Wool Sales

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 8 October 1910 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Limited, report:—Our Wednesday's catalogue—the first of the weekly series—contained quite a number of well grown wools, which, on the whole, were not quite equal in…

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The Wool Season

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 8 October 1910 · page 2

THE I.S.N. Co., announce by advertisement in this issue that the freight on wool for this season will be 246d per bale, irrespective of the weight of the bale. Ample storage accommodation is…

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Commercial Sydney Wool Sales

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 12 October 1910 · page 5

Dalgety and Co., Ltd., report: at the wool sales held on Thursday last we submitted a catalogue of 8,300 bales, comprising a good selection. A firm market was experienced for the best wools,…

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Wool Packs, 2s 6d each

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 12 October 1910 · page 2

BROAD, blue strips, loose ends, guaranted 11½lbs., and all Shearing Supplies at bedrock prices at the Free Trade Stores. Shearing orders delivered anywhere within a reasonable distance. James…

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Hints for the Dairy

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 12 October 1910 · page 3

The following are a few good rules to observe, says the "Small Holder," Eng., if farmers and dairymen wish to preserve their milk from…

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The Farmer. Sensible Horse Talk

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 12 October 1910 · page 3

Talk to your horse and teach him to obey your voice as well as the reins. This may prove valuable if, as sometimes happens, the lines…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 15 October 1910 · page 2

Hill, Clark and Co., report:—At our sale on Monday we offered an attractive catalogue of medium with a fair sprinkling of well grown wools from the west and north-west. While quotations…

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Wool Packs, 2s 6d each

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 15 October 1910 · page 2

BROAD, blue strips, lo[?]ends, guaranted 11½lbs., and all Suearing Supplies at bedrock prices at the Free Trade Stores. Shearing orders delivered anywhere within a reasonable distance. James…

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Wool Packs, 2s 6d each

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 19 October 1910 · page 2

BROAD, blue stripe, loose ends, guaranted 11½lbs., and all Shearing Supplies at bedrock prises at the Free Trade Stores. Shearing orders delivered anywhere within a reasonable distance. James…

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The Farmer. Thunder and Milk

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 19 October 1910 · page 3

A popular belief exists that thunderstorms will sour milk. But the foundation for the belief is questioned by a medical authority. It has…

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A King's Speech. "Baa, Baa, Black Sheep."

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 October 1910 · page 4

One of the best stories in connection with the history of the King's Speech, and perhaps the least dignified, is told of George IV. When…

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Practical - - Agriculture. Original Articles. Specially Written for this Column. All Rights Reserved. Soft Butter

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 21 October 1910 · page 5

During the summer months complaints of soft butter are frequent. Experienced dairymaids, of course, know well how to avoid the fault, but…

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Dairying Items

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 21 October 1910 · page 5

A frequent cause of diarrhoea in calves is taking too much wet grass. In most cases on the farm whole milk is too valuable to feed to the calves…

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Amerocan Farm Figures

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 21 October 1910 · page 5

The Bureau of Animal Industry of the United States is great on figures; and according to that department the value of the farm products in the…

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Mixed Farming

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 21 October 1910 · page 5

Diversified fanning is the most interesting and as a rule, the most profitable. If a farmer, has some live stock, grows feed enough to support…

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Commercial. Wool Reports

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 22 October 1910 · page 2

Hill, Clark and Co., Ltd , report:—At our sale on Tuesday we offered a fair sized catalogue of wools from the west, north and north-west. While no very high priced lines were included, the…

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Wool Packs, 2s 6d each

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 22 October 1910 · page 2

BROAD, blue stripe, loose ends, guaranted ll½lbs., and all Shearing Supplies at bedrock prices at the Free Trade Stores. Shearing orders delivered anywhere within a reasonable distance. James…

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Lightning Flower Farming

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 22 October 1910 · page 3

More than a million square feet of glass covers the greenhouses owned by the world's most up-to-date florist…

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Sydney, Wool Sales

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 25 October 1910 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Limited report;--Our catalogue on . Thursday included, a large proportion of tine wools, and these mot with…

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Cattle Sale

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 26 October 1910 · page 2

TO-MORROW Messrs. Royals and Co. will submit by auction at their yards 110 mixed local cattle, consisting of young cows, steers and heifers, and 100 sheep…

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